Hajj is finally here and no fewer than 20,000 pilgrims have been transported to Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage according to The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) .
Transportation of about 80,000 Nigerians expected to perform this year’s hajj was flagged kicked off on Aug 8 from the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto on Aug 8.
At the occasion the Chairman of NAHCON, Alhaji Abdullahi Mukhtar, had assured the nation that the commission has made adequate arrangement to ensure that the exercise is completed on schedule.
So to those who would be performing this year’s Hajj and live in Lagos State , get ready for your departure . So prospective pilgrims who reside in Agege, Ajeromi, Alimosho, Apapa, Amuwo – Odofin and Badagry/Ojo are to board on TUESDAY 16TH AUGUST, 2016.
Left over of Pilgrims from
Badagry/Ojo, Epe, Eti-Osa, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Kosofe and Lagos Island flies on WEDNESDAY 17TH AUGUST, 2016.
The left over of Pilgrims from
Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Oshodi – Isolo, Shomolu, Surulere and OTHERS are to leave Lagos on THURSDAY 18TH AUGUST, 2016.
We implore Pilgrims to adhere strictly to the rules and regulations guiding Hajj operations.
Hajj Mabrur!
Those who are performing this year’s Hajj from Lagos State are hereby advised to prepare for their departure to Holy Land according to this arrangements:
Pilgrims from
Agege, Ajeromi, Alimosho, Apapa, Amuwo – Odofin and Badagry/Ojo are to board on TUESDAY 16TH AUGUST, 2016.
Left over of Pilgrims from
Badagry/Ojo, Epe, Eti-Osa, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Kosofe and Lagos Island flies on WEDNESDAY 17TH AUGUST, 2016.